Town Planner - Associate Director in City

Carrington West; City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de conseil en planification indépendante à Cardiff cherche un Associate Director ou Director expérimenté pour conduire des projets variés et développer la clientèle. Ce rôle offre une opportunité de leadership dans une équipe dynamique et flexible, avec un pack de rémunération attractif et la possibilité d'influence sur la direction stratégique de l'entreprise.

Benefits

Assurance vie et santé privée

Opportunité d'achat d'actions

Environnement d'équipe collaboratif

Qualifications

• 12 ans d'expérience en Town Planning, de préférence en cabinet.
• Membre charteré de la RTPI.
• Connaissance approfondie de la législation sur l'urbanisme au Royaume-Uni.

Responsibilities

• Diriger des projets de planification complexes de A à Z.
• Offrir des conseils en planification à divers clients.
• Maintenir et développer des relations avec les clients.

Skills

Leadership

Gestion de projet

Communication

Développement commercial

Education

Chartered Member of the RTPI

Job description

Job Title: Associate Director / Director - Town Planning
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid working available

A respected, independent planning consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director or Director to help lead and grow the business. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a close-knit and ambitious team that values quality, flexibility, and strong client relationships.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing a variety of planning projects across sectors, developing strategic planning advice, and helping to shape the future of the consultancy. With a strong reputation already established in the region, this position offers a chance to build on a solid foundation while expanding the firm's presence and client base.

You'll have the autonomy to manage projects from inception to delivery, work directly with clients and local authorities, and support the development of junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead complex planning projects from start to finish
Deliver expert planning advice to a broad range of clients
Maintain and expand client relationships through high-quality service and strategic insights
Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
Stay informed on relevant planning policy, legislation, and local authority processes
Support team development and mentorship of junior staff
Contribute to business development and marketing efforts to grow the client portfolio

Candidate Requirements:
At least 12 years' experience in town planning, preferably within a consultancy setting
Chartered Member of the RTPI
In-depth knowledge of UK planning law and policy
Strong leadership and commercial acumen
Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver successful outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to business development

Benefits:
Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle
Life and private health insurance
Opportunity to purchase shares and contribute to the company's strategic direction
Supportive, collaborative team environment with room to shape your role and future

Ready to take the next step in your planning career with a thriving consultancy in Cardiff?
Please do pop your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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